Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?

2006-10-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Saturday 07 October 2006 06:50, Grant wrote: > > > I think I'll stick with: > > > > > > dd if=/dev/dvd of=image.dvd > > > > That won't work on CSS scrambled discs. You'll copy the scrambled data > > but not the key. Instead, use vobcopy followed by growisofs. > > What about this (it's what I've

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?

2006-10-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 7 Oct 2006 13:43:50 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > yes. ease of transfer, keping everyting togther. still playable with xine > > dvd://path/to.iso > > > > why are you naming it image.dvd instead of image.iso? > > dd doesn't actually create an ISO filesystem does it? > > - Gra

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?

2006-10-08 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 7 Oct 2006 17:56:36 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 17:36:10 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > > That won't work on CSS scrambled discs. You'll copy the scrambled data > > > but not the key. > > > > That's not true. The CSS key is in the st

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?

2006-10-08 Thread Nick Rout
On 10/8/2006, "Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >dvdbackup doesn't work on "The Life of Mammals" (and surely others) >and dd means bad portability. Are there any other options for a full >backup? perhaps there is some newfangled encryption on it. What version of libdvdcss do you have?

[gentoo-user] Annoying Bounces - myvietnam.org

2006-10-08 Thread Nick Rout
Whenever I post to this list I get a slew of annoying bounce messages like the following: === This is the Postfix program at host myvietnam.org. I'm sorry to have to inform you that the message returned below could not be delivered to one or more destinations. For further assis

Re: [gentoo-user] Dumb question

2006-10-10 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 23:42:33 -0500 "Troy Curtis Jr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/10/06, Anthony E. Caudel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have been using Gentoo for more than 2 years now and have always > > wondered (but never asked - That's the "dumb" part) how Gentoo manages > > to update

[gentoo-user] imaginary nvidia-glx blocking qt

2006-11-30 Thread Nick Rout
on emerge -uDpv world I get: === [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ emerge -uDpv world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies - emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "media-video/nvidia-glx". (dependency required by "x11-libs/qt-4.1.4-r2" [ebuild])

Re: [gentoo-user] imaginary nvidia-glx blocking qt

2006-11-30 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:58:31 -0800 Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Nick Rout wrote: > > on emerge -uDpv world I get: > > > > === > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ emerge -uDpv wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-08 Thread Nick Rout
xine-ui is good at playing dvd's, complete with the full menu experience. Make sure you enable a number of use flags for xine-lib, including a52,dvd,xv. On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 12:59:07 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey, > Im relatively new to the whole gentoo system but im looking f

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Finding my modem

2006-12-09 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 16:18:24 -0600 Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anybody give me any advice as to setting this up? I went to > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Modem-HOWTO/#s2 and have been trying > to follow it, but it's not going well. I downloaded the scanModem > script,

Re: [gentoo-user] turning off irrelevant mplayer error

2006-12-09 Thread Nick Rout
What output device is gmplayer set to use? Try explicitly setting it to alsa. for the command line look at /etc/mplayer.conf (system wide) or per user ~/.mplayer/config I think those setting also affect gmplayer, alsthough gmplayer also has a place to set such things within its gui - which may

Re: [gentoo-user] DHCP and deny clients

2006-12-10 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:39:14 +0800 Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a gentoo server and a laptop both running dhcp (server) at home. > the server serves clients at home. > the laptop, serves client at NON-home places. > > when I plug my laptop into the home, clients will

Re: [gentoo-user] Do Debian's 2.6.18 problems exist in gentoo?

2007-01-20 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 17:27:28 -0500 Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm in the process of installing gentoo now, in the hope of getting it to > work more reliably (and more up-to-date) than Debian. Debian's 2.6.18-3 > kernel includes backported msync-optimising patches from 2.19 that don

Re: [gentoo-user] A New Linux Way

2006-01-16 Thread Nick Rout
L. On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 10:10:10 -0800 Joshua Schmidlkofer wrote: [something pertaining to Godwin's law] -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I unsubscribe?

2006-01-17 Thread Nick Rout
address would just tell him the same. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Source Code?

2006-01-17 Thread Nick Rout
the .ebuild file - ie the build and install instructions * scripts for pre/post install/uninstall actions. So in short it is pretty easy to find what patches have been applied to produce the binary package, provided you can find the src.rpm (even the .spec file will tell you a lot). -- Nick Rout &

Re: [gentoo-user] Source Code?

2006-01-17 Thread Nick Rout
lp - I often say "is your distro's version of foo compiled with support for bar?" - to which they go all glazed over, and i end up looking at the src.rpm file for them :-) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] cruel & unusual?

2006-01-18 Thread Nick Rout
, not the metadata processing. Thats why it comes straight after the files have been transferred and before the metadata processing. In fact the speedup message is generated by rsync, blame rsync's authors :) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] different video formats to mpeg2

2006-01-19 Thread Nick Rout
with this? > > Regards, > MC > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Old kernel versions

2006-01-19 Thread Nick Rout
t; - emerge gentoo-sources (only merges the actual) simpler to emerge -P gentoo-sources and get rid of all but the latest. (-P = prune) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] different video formats to mpeg2

2006-01-19 Thread Nick Rout
is able to cope with it. Looks interesting how did you get it on your system? There doesn't seem to be an ebuild (not even in bugzilla ). Did you write an ebuild? if so please post it to bugs.gentoo.org and let us all know :) > > Regards, > Mc > > -- > gentoo-user@g

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware Testing a PC

2006-01-19 Thread Nick Rout
h thanks, > > MidnighToker. > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] X USE flag - what does it do?

2006-01-29 Thread Nick Rout
ibbonoboui-2.10.1-r1 (0) > [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libgnomecanvas-2.12.0 (0) > [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libgtop-2.12.2 (2) > [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libglade-0.17-r6 (0) > > What do all of these do with X? And what would go away > if X were disabled (-X)? See above, look at the ebuilds. > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc version used for build?

2006-01-29 Thread Nick Rout
-languages=c,c++,f77 > --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-__cxa_atexit > --enable-clocale=gnu > Thread model: posix > gcc version 3.4.4 (Gentoo 3.4.4-r1, ssp-3.4.4-1.0, pie-8.7.8) > * -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS -- fails better!

2006-01-31 Thread Nick Rout
ing the debug level may pinpoint it better. I have often found problems with versions of ghostscript when you get ripping problems with cups, but that may be a red herring :-) > > You could try running /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel from a console to see > what happens (as the same user as cups is running under!) > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS -- fails better!

2006-02-01 Thread Nick Rout
lt in or modularised) and if it is a module it is loaded? -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What trouble am I creating by commenting entries in [...]/packag.mask

2006-02-03 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 18:30:35 -0600 Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > the developers are currently in the process of switching to a modular > > X server. This is a big change which is known to break stuff. > > You should, however, be fine as long as you do u

[gentoo-user] apache permssions

2006-02-04 Thread Nick Rout
I wanted to use mod_status so I set -D INFO in /etc/conf.d/apache2 and my /etc/httpd.conf cotains the following: ExtendedStatus On SetHandler server-status Order deny,allow Deny from all Allow from localhost Looks to me as though it should allow con

Re: [gentoo-user] apache permssions

2006-02-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 4 Feb 2006 15:58:53 -0800 darren kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > quoth the Nick Rout: > > I wanted to use mod_status so I set -D INFO in /etc/conf.d/apache2 and > > my /etc/httpd.conf cotains the following: > > > > > > ExtendedStatus On

Re: [gentoo-user] apache permssions

2006-02-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 01:38:11 -0500 Willie Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 06:26:16PM +1300, Penguin Lover Nick Rout squawked: > > > > > > > > ExtendedStatus On > > > > > > > > SetHandler server-sta

Re: [gentoo-user]

2006-02-05 Thread Nick Rout
An ironic comment from someone whose sig is longer than their message! On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 21:40:13 +0100 Rafael Fernández López <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But I'm against adding that to EVERY MAIL posted, that would increase > size, and that's not a power reason for increasing size that way. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Anime Music Videos

2006-02-05 Thread Nick Rout
Try MainActor. The SuSE rpm installs fime on gentoo, just emerge rpm It's dependencies are: libavc1394 libraw1394 SDL then just install it with rpm --nodeps It goes nicely into /opt On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 05:07:21 + Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey everyone, > What is your favorite vid

Re: [gentoo-user]

2006-02-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 22:03:36 +0100 "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 05 February 2006 21:43, Nick Rout wrote: > > An ironic comment from someone whose sig is longer than their message! > > > > an ironic statement from someone who t

Re: OT - GRP (WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] really weird way to install)

2006-02-07 Thread Nick Rout
want. Then you can do a sync, set up USE, and compile anything u want updated. > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] xterm big fonts

2006-02-07 Thread Nick Rout
iated. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xterm big fonts

2006-02-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:51:39 +1300 Nick Rout wrote: > I hope this explanation is clear, i fear it won't be! > > I want to run a program in xterm, full screen, with one program running > inside it. > > This program displays a curses window 42 characters wide, and I w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xterm big fonts

2006-02-08 Thread Nick Rout
sole-3.4.3 -arts -debug -kdeenablefinal -kdexdeltas -xinerama 21,900 kB Total size of downloads: 41,143 kB But anyway, thanks for all those who posted tips about the font thing, i think I will be able to get the hang of it now :-) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.0

2006-02-08 Thread Nick Rout
y useful. [1] and/or XFCE? cannot recall off the top of my head. > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS not allowing configuration from browser

2006-02-09 Thread Nick Rout
d been assuming > something happened at that time, but I don't know that's when this > problem specifically happened. I looked at /var/log/emerge and nothing > was emerged on that day. I had emerges on Jan. 30th, and then again on > Feb. 5th. > > I don't get it. > > Thanks for answering. > > Cheers, > Mark > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System Clock Problems

2006-02-13 Thread Nick Rout
2.168.1.2 mode 5 code 6 > auth_agekeys: at 180 keys 1 expired 0 > transmit: at 206 0.0.0.0->192.168.1.2 mode 3 > receive: at 206 192.168.1.6<-192.168.1.2 mode 4 code 1 > clock_filter: n 3 off -9.600170 del 0.000386 dsp 1.938216 jit 1.639332, > age 127 > receive: at 215 192.168.1.6<-192.168.1.2 mode 5 code 6 > receive: at 215 0.0.0.0<-192.168.1.2 mode 5 code 6 > --- End debug output --- > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel not updating...

2006-02-16 Thread Nick Rout
x27;s own database doesn't seem to know about it. Try emerge --metadata which will fix it if that is the problem. Anyway, to check when you last synced: genlop -r|tail (if you don't have genlop, it is in the package genlop (surprise?) the nitty gritties way to see what ebuilds are on your hard drive: ls /usr/portage/sys-kernel/gentoo-sources/*.ebuild -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild for net-mail/mailman

2006-02-21 Thread Nick Rout
but I had never noticed this breach of ebuild etiquette before this thread mentioned it. Maybe there is some good reason in this case . > > Of course, you can change where stuff gets installed too. > > -- > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
n't get on. The drives also get old and tired. IMHO you need to be prepared to throw the drive out after some indeterminate (but not long enough) period and get a new one. Is this a movie or data? Have you tried just mounting then copying the files to your hard drive. This might identify

[gentoo-user] Packages CD for x86 with 2006.0

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
do with a quick install method) miss out? Please don't argue against binary installs in your reply. I know the issues. Nick (running the annual chch gentoo mini installfest soon) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:55:17 -0700 Joseph wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 11:19 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:04:06 -0700 > > Joseph wrote: > > > > > > > If I use: > > > > > dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] can anyone please help me with gnome?

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
s a help, if you can help > = please do so, critics wont help me much... > > Also, please first learn how to use a mailing list: do not answer an > > existing post when starting a new discussion. Start instead a new > > thread by clicking the mailing list's address. > > > thats a good idea, i shall do that, in fact, right now > > Benno > thank you for answering > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages CD for x86 with 2006.0

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 14:31:30 -0800 (PST) Steven S. wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Nick Rout wrote: > > > Is there a set of binary packages available on CD for 32 bit x86 of any > > description. The list on the release page seems to be. > > > > amd64 > > pp

Re: [gentoo-user] can anyone please help me with gnome?

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:57:13 + Unknown wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 12:17 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > follow the instructions which are to start X with > > > > > > /etc/init.d/xdm start > > > > then report back > > > You are gon

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
he error is insufficient to matter on playback (after all, whats a few frames of video between friends, the eye hardly notices it ), but when the computer actually needs a bitwise copy it barfs? > > -- > #Joseph > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] can anyone please help me with gnome?

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:45:33 + Unknown wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 13:35 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:57:13 + > > Unknown wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 12:17 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > > > follow

Re: [gentoo-user] can anyone please help me with gnome?

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
; > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > -- > > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] can anyone please help me with gnome?

2006-03-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:36:12 + Unknown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /etc/init.d/net.lo start > > > ip link, shows that lo interface is there > > Nick (running out of ideas) OK. does this happen for all users? or just you? (don't come back and say you only have one user. if that is so mak

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my postfix being used as a relay?

2006-03-19 Thread Nick Rout
; > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > Although it seems this host is not a relay, that does not explain the > score or so of things languishing in my mail queue attempting to > contact sites I have no knowledge of, and which do not accept > the connection. Any hints how to explore this? > > ++ kevin > > > -- > Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Current state of the Gentoo installation process

2006-03-20 Thread Nick Rout
to suit your needs and then run it: " I would just do a stage 3 install, forgetting the gui installer. > - Grant > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] turning off dhcp

2006-03-20 Thread Nick Rout
only the loop device is operational. The correct > module, forcedeth, *is* installed have you put net.eth0 in the runlevel? rc-update add net.eth0 default [snip useful info] -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] addusr (gentoo v. fedora)

2006-03-21 Thread Nick Rout
ng :) > > > -Thufir Big tip of the day: emerge superadduser then utilise superadduser instead of adduser > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lilypond version

2006-03-21 Thread Nick Rout
t; "Requeires Windows 9x, NT4 or better", > so I´ve installed Linux > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Asterisk PABX

2005-04-08 Thread Nick Rout
! > Ouch ... error while writing audio data: : Broken pipe > > > I've tried recompiling it again and it still spews the same thing. > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] profile 2005.0 and missing make.defaults

2005-04-10 Thread Nick Rout
: too many arguments > Try `readlink --help' for more information. > ERROR: /make.defaults is not readable > > > -- > Ow Mun Heng > Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz > 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! > Neuromancer 12:54:39 up 1 day, 3:39, 5 users, load average: 0.51, 0.40, > 0.33 > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xine will not run

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
I believe this is caused by some library problem - have you recently re-compiled one of the libraries that xine depends on? If so you may need to re-compile xine. You could do more testing by running xine through strace emerge strace strace xine On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:44:05 +0100 Paul wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] / approaching 100%

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
re the root / partition is > rapidly approaching 100% accoding to df. How can I fairly quickly > determine where the disk space is getting used? > > thanks, > Mark > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] A couple of weird portage errors

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
.0.6629-r4 Homepage:http://www.nvidia.com/ Description: Linux kernel module for the NVIDIA X11 driver Found 1 matches -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Knoppix twice as fast as Gentoo?

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
If the difference is thought to be kernel configuration, what is wrong with: diff knopppix.config gentoo.config I know there might be some extraneious stuff there that is irrelevant, but this could narrow things down quite considerably. knoppix is debian based, and debian traditionally has the .

Re: [gentoo-user] Knoppix twice as fast as Gentoo?

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
ess there really is something showstopping holding you to netscrape. *shudder* have not used netscrape for many moons, didn't even know you could still get it? -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: Browsers and emailers [Was Re: [gentoo-user] Knoppix twice as fast as Gentoo?]

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
ications to make money with. These programs (mostly related to > embedded tiny processors) are win-only, and have no > linux-equivalents, > and won't even run under Win4Lin since w4l9x basically does not > support > 'random' USB devices like embedded debuggers.) >

Re: [gentoo-user] Misconceptions about Mac\Apple?

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
a posix-like unix-like system, and that lots of apps that will run on unix/linux will run on mac does not change the fact that linux is defined by the linux kernel, and the mac kernel is is certainly not a linux kernel. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xine will not run

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 14:18 +0100, Paul wrote: > Hi, > I have re-emerged xine and emerged strace. strace produced the following > error:- > futex(0x8114054, FUTEX_WAIT, 78, NULLxiTK received SIGSEGV signal, RIP. > ) = -1 EINTR (Interrupted system call) > +++ killed by SIGABRT +++ > I just don't

Re: [gentoo-user] USB wireless on laptop

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
4 24 14 89 34 24 > 8b 54 24 0c 89 7c 24 04 8b 74 24 10 89 c1 c1 e9 02 89 d7 a5 a8 02 74 02 > 66 a5 a8 01 74 01 a4 8b 34 24 89 d0 8b 7c 24 > > none of that looks as if it has anything to do with this problem, unless it is closely related in time to plugging or unplugging the device. > > but im not sure what it means any ideas, thanks. > -- > LostSon > > http://www.lostsonsvault.org -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: Pentium M is actually quite good. (Was: Re: Laptop_Mode was[Re: [OT] Ext3 Speed Issues? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] file system corrupted)])

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
if you have a wireless chipset in your machine. If it has a centrino sticker, then it should have wireless. Hope that clears up the confusion. -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] nmap results: need help

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
es > ./swat: disable = yes > ./talk: disable = yes > ./telnet: disable = yes > ./tftp: disable = yes > ./time: disable = yes > ./time-udp: disable = yes > > > > __ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch <http://www.rout.co.nz> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to set a custom DNS server in resolv.conf when dncp.

2005-04-13 Thread Nick Rout
he -R option (clearly referred to in the man page thus: "-R Prevents dhcpcd from replacing existing /etc/resolv.conf file." > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-13 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:02:40 -0400 Lucien D. wrote: > Little update on what I said about the VIA mini-itx boards. Been > looking at them a little. Thie via EPIA SP, one of their newest > boards has a graphic processor with integrated MPEG-2 decoder and > MPEG-4 accelerator, not 100% sure what th

Re: Pentium M is actually quite good. (Was: Re: Laptop_Mode was[Re: [OT] Ext3 Speed Issues? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] file system corrupted)])

2005-04-13 Thread Nick Rout
:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g > Wireless LAN Controller (rev 03) > > Byron > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a Mail Auto-Responder for Web via Email

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
he page and re-sends > it back to the original mail sender?? > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
ers > become stable and merged into the general kernel tree) i would suggest > to try that distro. > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about kernel-equivalence

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
that [admin] stuff!" > > now... > > > > Thanks again! > > rgh. > > > > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch <http://www.rout.co.nz> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about kernel-equivalence

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
ter to type and all that shift keying to get the $() > > Thank you again!, > robert. > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch <http://www.rout.co.nz> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a Mail Auto-Responder for Web via Email

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
Plus some authentication!! On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 12:30:00 -0400 Robert G. Hays wrote: > A. Khattri wrote: > > >Sounds like a great way to send spam. > > > Or worse. Why is this needed? > rgh. > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH printing to remote printer

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5462 On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 18:22:36 -0600 Joseph wrote: > Here is my setup; > my gentoo box1 <-> internet <-> remote firewall/print server <-> remote > gentoo box2 >| >V >

Re: [gentoo-user] mount

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
cks on the disk. -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a Mail Auto-Responder for Web via Email

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 21:18:32 -0400 (EDT) A. Khattri wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Nick Rout wrote: > > > Thirdly you could use it to do something like home control > > > > To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject:Warm up > > > > TURNON AIR_CONDITIONING 22C &

Re: [gentoo-user] Software Suspend2 using Gentoo Ebuilds - New Magazine MyOSS Mag

2005-04-16 Thread Nick Rout
l tutorial on how to get > up and running with Suspend2. Get from a running system to full > suspend-to-disk in 15 seconds or lower. > > > Visit the Site --> http://mag.my-opensource.org > > Comments are appreciated. > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm and gdm login windows are different - how can I specify which to use

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
read the fine manual and look in /etc/rc.conf, it is all explained. On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 08:25:01 +1000 Richard Watson wrote: > Probably an obvious question but for the life of me I can't figure out how > to make xdm show the gdm login window at boot. > > To explain when I set "rc-update add xdm

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 07:50:14 -0400 Eric S. Johansson wrote: > right? wrong? what does a portage cleaner look like? http://clug.net.nz/index.php/GentooTips > > --- eric > > -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm and gdm login windows are different - how can I specify which to use

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 10:31:43 +1200 Jamie Dobbs wrote: > Try > > rc-update del xdm default > rc-update add gdm default > > This will change your logon manager to gdm BZZZT wrong! Change DISPLAYMANAGER= in /etc/rc.conf There is no /etc/init.d/gdm (or kdm) script in gentoo. > > Richard Watson

Re: [gentoo-user] Keeping files synced

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
unison http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/ its in portage On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 22:15:45 -0400 Tom Moyer wrote: > I routinely switch between two different systems, and was wondering if > there was an easy way to keep my files synced between the two systems. > I'm wondering if there is an

[gentoo-user] Who vets the gentoo front page ads?

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
to use vr.org, it doesn't instill me with confidence in the people who actually vet these ads and put them on gentoo's front page. -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Fax Server that can email Tif image

2005-04-18 Thread Nick Rout
EALLY > useful. > > Regards, Richard > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.15 - Release Date: 16/04/2005 > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] route problem when reboot from eth1 to eth1

2005-04-18 Thread Nick Rout
s it normal ? > > These problem also makes my mozilla starts very slow. > > > My question is How to make /etc/init.d/net.eth* clear every thing > doesn't use any cache like things, > > by the way, my eth1 starting script is a soft link to eth0 > > > Thank

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Recommendations for Webcams

2005-04-20 Thread Nick Rout
s say about that. > > Jan > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout \ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer looks always blue

2005-04-20 Thread Nick Rout
emerge mplayer should give you gmplayer, as well as mplayer, although there are so many USE flags for mplayer, and one or other of them may affect whether gmplayer is actually built. Maybe the gtk flag? emerge kmplayer for the kde front end. emerge xmmplayer OR xmms-xmmsmplayer for an mplayer plu

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again

2005-04-21 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 20:40:46 -0500 Kirk Schneider wrote: > > Corrected script, suggest using with >portage-2.0.51. > > Here's a script I have to handle running the updates. > > If the portage hasn't been synced that day, it will clean out > the ccache files why do you clean ccache, doesn't th

Re: [gentoo-user] error emerging vlc

2005-04-21 Thread Nick Rout
on my system that library appears to be provided by media-libs/xvid check whether xvid is installed, if it isn't, and it is a dependency for vlc then file a bug report at bugs.gentoo.org On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 21:20:03 -0500 Qv6 wrote: > > Folks: > > Please! > Need help emerging vlc. Get this

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again

2005-04-21 Thread Nick Rout
ain about your responsiveness as a developer! -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tweaking USE settings

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
e.defaults are extensions to > > the d-l/use.defaults file, indicating that at some point along the way it > > was determined that no 2005.x specific additions are necessary. Obviously > > there are others more qualified than I to answer this one correctly. > > > Thanks, > > James > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
n age. This one (not my original work) I liked: http://clug.net.nz/index.php/GentooTips -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to read dvd (encrypted) with mplayer

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
t; > Thank you > Bayrouni. > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is video in Gentoo? (/dev/XXX)

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
ss. I > filed a quick bug report a couple of hours ago. > perhaps thats why it is masked :) > Is that driver required before the /dev/v4l/XXX is created? yes, quite likely. Anyway, your logs/dmesg should show whats going on. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is video in Gentoo? (/dev/XXX)

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 14:48 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Appears to be udev: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ps aux | grep udev > root 4698 0.0 0.0 1428 436 ?S mark 16051 0.0 0.0 1476 464 pts/0R+ 14:47 0:00 grep udev > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ > I haven't got udev on

[gentoo-user] Advice sought on M9000 epia myth-box setup

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
1 wp : yes flags : fpu de tsc msr cx8 mtrr pge mmx 3dnow bogomips : 1839.10 -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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